Platform Engineer

XPT Software; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

XPT Software in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Platform Engineer to lead AKS-based platform initiatives. You will build and operate Kubernetes platforms, craft Golang Operators, and drive deployment automation using Argo CD within GitOps workflows. You’ll shape CI/CD pipelines and IaC practices to ensure scalable, reliable platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on DevOps, automation, and scalable infrastructure in a dynamic Australian environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Kubernetes platforms and AKS deployments.
• Hands-on with building Golang-based Operators.
• Experience deploying and managing applications with Argo CD in GitOps workflows.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and automation.
• Knowledge of scalable, reliable platform engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage Kubernetes platforms using AKS.
• Develop and implement Kubernetes Operators using Golang.
• Manage application deployments using Argo CD and GitOps practices.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Apply DevOps principles and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and automation.

Skills

AKS

Golang Operators

Argo CD

GitOps

CI/CD

DevOps

IaC

Job description

• XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd, incorporated in 2016, is a Software Services company
  
• XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom,Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.
  
• We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
  
• XPT SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
  
• We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.
  

Role Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Platform Engineer with strong expertise in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Golang Operators implementation, and Argo CD. The ideal candidate should have hands‑on experience with DevOps practices, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and CI/CD pipelines.

Key Responsibilities:

Implement and manage Kubernetes platforms using AKS.

Develop and implement Kubernetes Operators using Golang.

Manage application deployments using Argo CD and GitOps practices.

Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines.

Apply DevOps principles and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.

Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and automation.